Africa could be home to 90% of the world’s poor by 2030 as governments across the continent have little fiscal space to invest in poverty-reduction programs and economic growth remains sluggish, the World Bank said.
That’s up from 55% in...
The Ayam Cemani an inky black chicken breed indigenous to Indonesia has been dubbed as the most expensive chicken in the world, going as much as $2500.
The name for the chicken is derived from the name of the village...
French Prime Minister Edouard Phillipe was in Senegal over the weekend on an official visit. He held talks with President Macky Sall was the two countries signed seven bilateral accords.
A major historic and cultural highlight of the visit was...
New data released by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs shows that about 13,423 Nigerian students are currently studying in the US in the 2018/2019 academic session.
According to the 2019 Open Doors Report on...
We are tired of cursing our children. A law should be put in place compelling police to take action against Adults who refuse to take care of their parents.
A Tanzanian lawmaker by name Mr Kishimba recently drew the...
TIME has reveals the first-ever TIME 100 Next list, a new expansion of the TIME 100 list of the most influential people in the world. The list highlights 100 rising stars who are shaping the future of business, entertainment,...
Joana Choumali, a 45-year-old photographer from Ivory Coast, has become the first African artist ever to win the Prix Pictet prize.
The Prix Pictet prize is an international award in photography and sustainability. It was founded in 2008 by...
In a world dominated by male and white billionaires, a few Black women have reached remarkable success. This article highlights the only Black female billionaires, including Oprah Winfrey, whose journey from media mogul to philanthropist inspires millions.
The black women...
The world's first Ebola vaccine has been approved, a critical move that opens the door for its use in African countries at high risk for the infectious disease.
The drug called, Ervebo and manufactured by MERCK pharmaceuticals had until now...
Meet chika ofili, a 12-year-old Nigerian boy who recently received a Trulittle hero academic award for discovering a math formula.
Chika Ofili, a 12-year-old Nigerian boy based in the United Kingdom, has received the ‘TruLittle Hero Awards’ for discovering a...
Anele is a web developer and a Pan-Africanist who believes bad leadership is the only thing keeping Africa from taking its rightful place in the modern world.
